Teacher Appreciation Week Ideas

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week.   As a subsitiute teacher, I know how hard teachers work and how they can feel unappreciated at times. We have just a few weeks of school left in our district and it can be a really stressful time for teachers. Students have begun to “zone out” because it…

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Books That Came My Way in April

I had a super busy mailbox this month. There are so many great books coming out in May as well as this summer, I don’t know how I am going to keep up with all of them. I am certainly looking forward to sitting on my porch and reading all these amazing books.  As always,…

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My Reading in the First Third of 2015

We have completed four months in 2015. Can you believe it? Before I know it four more months will be gone and my kids will be back in school! I’m 1/3 of the way into the year, but my reading is way behind schedule.  I’ve read 16 books plus 7 children’s books for a total…

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